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  • Many thanks for the link you sent us to this John C. Wrong chap's Apologia.

    Outer Alliance Pride Day Hal Duncan 2009

  • Many thanks for the link you sent us to this John C. Wrong chap's Apologia.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • Just a nice neat reverse cut that somehow parries the incoming blade and takes the top off the other chap's head.

    zornhau: Zwerhhau...! zornhau 2010

  • Still the flashes came and went persistently, till Gus exclaimed: That chap's in trouble, that's what's the matter with him!

    DUTCH COURAGE 2010

  • I remember Peter actually standing on a chap's head from another paper as he leapt over some stairs in a rooming house in Chelsea where some heiress and a fortune hunter had gone.

    Highbrow? Lowbrow? In the old days, journalism was less black and white 2011

  • The new Senior Partner gives an embarrassing tribute speech and as the Old Senior Partner is ushered out of the back door the chap's round the front unscrewing the brass plaque and moving all the others up a space.

    The return of the blog doc 2008

  • The new Senior Partner gives an embarrassing tribute speech and as the Old Senior Partner is ushered out of the back door the chap's round the front unscrewing the brass plaque and moving all the others up a space.

    The return of the blog doc 2008

  • I seem to remember, perhaps you can help me, wasn't there an old Not the 9 O'Clock News sketch where they killed some chap's entire family, chopped them up, and then had Mel Smith popping up looking like Jeremy Beadle to tell him he was on Game For a Laugh: the poor mark mugged and hugged and giggled to camera.

    Rewind TV: Derren Brown: Hero at 30,000 Feet; U Be Dead; Mad Men; Bouquet of Barbed Wire; This is England '86 2010

  • "The poor chap's been shipped around to so many different clubs after barely kicking a ball he must be in with a shout of getting this somewhat dubious honour."

    Which trophies have been pinched, stolen, nabbed and nicked? 2010

  • I do not want my widespread colleagues to feel I have endorsed this chap's research -- let alone contributed to it.

    Another world EliRabett 2010

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